The Essential Elements of Local Public Health

The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.

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NACCHO Announces Fifth Cohort for Retail Program Standards Mentorship Program

NACCHO is pleased to announce the selection of the fifth cohort of participants for its Retail Program Standards...

Dec 21, 2015 | Amy Chang

195 Nations Reach Groundbreaking Climate Change Agreement

December 12 marked an historic day for global and environmental health: the 195 countries attending the 21st Conference...

Dec 18, 2015 | Katie Regan

NACCHO Resources to Address the Recommendations in the “Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases” Report

On December 17, the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released their annual report on...

Dec 17, 2015 | Sara Chang

HIV Risk Reduction Tool

CDC has released the HIV Risk Reduction Tool, which gives online users the ability to customize their HIV risk...

Dec 17, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

FDA Approves 9-Valent HPV Vaccine for Males 16-26

The FDA approved use of the 9vHPV vaccine for males aged 16-26 years, extending the previous indication that was for...

Dec 17, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

Know the Facts First Educational Campaign Launched

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health, the National Coalition of STD...

Dec 16, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

New Rapid Syphilis Testing Resources Available on NCSD Website

The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) has added rapid syphilis testing (RST) resources to its website at...

Dec 16, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

New Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence Regions

The Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence have developed geographic regions to better provide tools and...

Dec 15, 2015 | Katie Regan

New Materials on Reimbursement for Female Condoms

The National Coalition of STD Directors and the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association released...

Dec 15, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

CDC Analysis Shows National Trends in HIV Diagnosis from 2005-2014

The CDC released a new national analysis that showed an almost 20% decline in HIV diagnoses in the United States from...

Dec 14, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

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Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

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Oct 12, 2023 | Anu Varma

It’s Children’s Environmental Health Day today!

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BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 11, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Central District Health Department

Calhoun
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BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Sep 08, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Calhoun County Health Department

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  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 14, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Pima County

Brownsville
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  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Aug 07, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Brownsville

Cook County
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  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • ID Featured
  • Infection, Prevention, and Control

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 31, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cook County

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BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 24, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cameron County

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BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: DuPage County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 17, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: DuPage County

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BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cass County

The Building Local Operational Capacity for COVID-19, Healthcare-Associated...

Jul 10, 2023 | Irene Halferty, Kristen Ross

BLOC COVID+ Spotlight: Cass County

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  • Tools & Resources
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New Release: Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to...

NACCHO, in partnership with the Trust for America’s Health and with funding...

Jun 20, 2023 | Andrea Grenadier

New Release: Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to...

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